The Skin I Live In2011
Psychological horror with the same character focus and surreal streak.
Overall8.1
Fear2.0
Atmos7.0
Gore1.0
Psychological
Requiem for a Dream
2000 · Not rated · 1h 42m
Curator Score7.8/ 10
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- In theaters
- October 6, 2000
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Curator Certificate
7.8
Out of ten
Passed by one curator
Fear1.0
Gore1.0
Atmosphere8.0
Intensity8.9
Carried by intensity, light on gore.
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dramahorrorcrime
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Budget$4.5M
Box office$7.4M
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Starring
Ellen Burstyn as Sara Goldfarb · Jared Leto as Harry Goldfarb · Jennifer Connelly as Marion Silver · Marlon Wayans as Tyrone C. Love · Christopher McDonald as Tappy Tibbons · Louise Lasser as Ada · Marcia Jean Kurtz as Rae · Janet Sarno as Mrs. Pearlman
Production
Artisan Entertainment, Bandeira Entertainment, Industry Entertainment Partners, Protozoa Pictures, Thousand Words
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